Kathmandu: The death toll from rain-induced floods and landslides across Nepal crossed 215-mark on Tuesday, while the number of those gone missing stands at 28, officials said. The disaster, which began on Thursday,

The death toll from rain-induced floods and landslides across Nepal crossed 215-mark on Tuesday, while the number of those gone missing stands at 28, officials said.

Kathmandu: The Nepali government has announced compensation of 2,00,000 Nepali rupees (about USD 1,497) for each family affected by the recent floods and landslides, which have resulted in 217 deaths.